All across the world lie abandoned islands, hidden away or in plain sight, lands frozen in time slowly reclaimed by nature. Many have a dark and tragic past, often serving as quarantine stations ...

Imagine that one of New York City's many islands became abandoned, and you came back to see what it looked like 50 years later. It’s hard to visualize. However, the place would likely be ...

Shengshan Island is a completely abandoned island town in Eastern China — and it was captured on video by a visitor. All of the structures are still standing, now covered by ivy and other foliage.